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Which one of the following events helped Gandhi who had returned from South Africa in 1915 more directly to emerge as the undisputed leader of the Indian National Congress?

A)  Edwin Montague's announcement on 20 August 1917 in the House of Commons that the policy of the British Government would be the gradual development of self-governing institutions with a view to the progressive realisation of responsible government in India.

B)  Annie Besant became almost overnight a pro-Raj supporter after Montague's promise of responsible government in India

C)  B.G. Tilak departed for England in September 1918 to fight a libel suit against valentine Chirol

D)  The British Raj passed the Rowlatt Act on 18 March 1919 to suppress the revolutionary movement against it